๐ About Me Hi ๐, Iโm Alam โ you can call me Jewel, thatโs the name Iโm known to everyone! I am a digital Nomad ๐ป๐๐๏ธ ( My location is not fixed) Iโm working as a manager in a fintech gaming organisation ๐ฎ๐ผ and of course a passionate traveler ๐โ๏ธ whoโs constantly seeking new adventures, connections ๐ค, and experiences โจ. For me, traveling is not just about visiting new places ๐บ๏ธ but immersing myself in diverse cultures ๐๐, meeting amazing people ๐งโ๐คโ๐ง, and hearing their stories ๐. โธป ๐ฌ My Vibe Iโm the kind of person who can strike up a conversation with anyone ๐ฌ โ whether itโs: โ Over a cup of tea/coffee at a local shop ๐๏ธ Exploring hidden gems ๐ Sharing stories under the stars I love learning about how people live ๐ก, their traditions ๐, and what makes their culture unique ๐. โธป โค๏ธ Beyond Travel Apart from being a travel addict โ๏ธ, Iโm also a social worker at heart. Helping those in need ๐คฒ and contributing to local communities ๐๏ธ gives my journeys a greater purpose ๐ฑ. Whether itโs volunteering my time ๐ or just being there for someone ๐, I believe kindness can go a long way ๐. โธป ๐ธ Connect With Me Instagram โ wanderlust__jewel โ ๏ธ Please note: I only accept CS friend requests if we have actually met in person ๐ค๐. โธป ๐ค Couchsurfing Spirit If we ever meet or host each other, please donโt forget to leave a reference ๐! It helps both of us in the future and keeps the Couchsurfing community strong ๐ช๐. โธป โ๏ธ Upcoming Trips ๐Dec โPhilippines ๐ต๐ญ
Interested in Beer
Interested in Cooking
Fluent in Bengali, Bangla
Learning French
Something I would tell my younger self is...
Strat travel as early as possible in your life that's the best gift you can give yourself
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I believe the essence of traveling lies in human connections. Couchsurfing is the perfect way to meet like-minded people, make genuine friends, and get a taste of a place through the eyes of locals. I love exchanging cultures, sharing stories, and forming bonds that last long after the journey ends. Iโm not just looking for a place to stay โ I want to create memories, share experiences, and hopefully bring a little positivity to your life as well.
Music, Movies, and Books
I like classic English rock music,along with new Eng and Hindi songs ๐ถ I like to watch history based movies and series like some of my favourites are Vikings, Rome, Game of thrones, Lord of the Rings
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I once volunteered in a remote village where I helped organize educational activities for children. Seeing their smiles and eagerness to learn was one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. It taught me that even small efforts can make a big difference, and it strengthened my passion for connecting with people and helping communities wherever I go.
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach you about Indian culture, traditions, and even some basic Hindi and Bengali words if youโre curious! Iโd also love to share tips on budget traveling and how to make the most of your journey. I also manage a team of 15 people so I can teach you leadership skills and how you can be a good manager. โข Iโm always excited to learn something new โ whether itโs about your culture, language, local customs, or even a new recipe! I believe everyone I meet has something unique to teach me. โข Iโd love to share travel stories, experiences, and good conversations over a meal or a walk. I can also share my time and energy if youโre involved in any social projects or community work.
What I Can Share With Hosts
A lot of interesting travel stories and experiences A positive, fun, and respectful vibe โ Iโm easygoing and happy to help out in any way I can Insight into Indian culture, traditions, and some delicious food tips A strong sense of gratitude โ I truly appreciate anyone opening their home and heart to me
My Interests
โข Traveling (obviously!) ๐ โข Exploring local food and hidden places โข Social work and helping people โข Talking about cultures, traditions, and life experiences โข Long walks, nature trails, and adventure activities โข Trying local street food (big foodie here!)